The 67-year-old head of the Catholic Church here also has a shot at becoming the next pope. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Support for the ruling party is surprisingly resilient despite greater political openness and contestation, says Terence Ho ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The leader of the conservative party, Friedrich Merz, has been elected as the Chancellor of Germany in ...

Following a special mass in St Peter’s Basilica, a group of cardinals will go into the Sistine Chapel where they will have no ...

William Pesek is an award-winning, Tokyo-based journalist and author of "Japanization: What the World Can Learn from Japan's ...

Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) today refuted circulating claims that it has announced new Electronic Road Pricing ...

Lee Kuan Yew’s People’s Action Party grew its share in the city-state’s parliament, continuing a 60-year run.

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong expressed his gratitude to Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean and Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat for their contributions to Singapore as they retire from politics after ...

Political observers said the two men are part of an “evolving profile” of political independents. Read more at ...

WASHINGTON] Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney told US President Donald Trump on Tuesday that his country would be “never ...